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How to get fromAlbany to Islipby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Albany to Islip by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Queens

    best
    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train Montauk Branch
    4h 22m
    $57–120

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus bus Nyc / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain train Babylon Branch
    5h 12m
    $34–50

  3. Drive 184.2 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Islipcar car 184.2 mi
    3h 34m
    $34–49

  4. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ALB - LGA
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    5h 12m
    $92–628

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    4h 40m
    $59–119

  6. Bus, train via Albany Bus Terminal, NY

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2679 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain train Babylon Branch
    5h 27m
    $40–68

  7. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane ALB - ISP
    7h 13m
    $110–610

Albany to Islip by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Islip, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Islip via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Jamaica in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) twice daily.

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